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Former Egypt assistant coach Tito Garcia Sanjuan says the Pharaohs' competitiveness, tactical flexibility, and domestic league strength, not just Mohamed Salah, make them a threat against Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16.
France face Morocco in the World Cup quarter-finals, a rematch of the 2022 semi-final. Morocco seeks revenge after Les Bleus ended their historic run. The winner advances to the semi-final in Dallas on 14 July.
England face a transformed Mexico side in a World Cup quarter-final marked by altitude, energy, and unusual circumstances. Thomas Tuchel must adapt his team to survive the mayhem, but the Three Lions hold a crucial advantage.
Villiers Primary School in Bilston will hold a watch party for pupils to see a re-run of England's World Cup match against Mexico. Students are asked to keep the score secret if they watch the live broadcast at 1am BST.
Hairy football fans in Mexico City took to the streets before the England match, showcasing their support in a unique way.
Mikel Oyarzabal said he wouldn't call Lionel Messi a striker because he embodies everything football is, but he would still choose him as the best striker in the World Cup.
Tens of thousands of fans welcomed Cape Verde's national football team home after their historic World Cup debut. The Blue Sharks, the tournament's second-smallest nation, drew with Spain and Uruguay and nearly upset Argentina before being eliminated.
Mexico supporters attempted to wake England players with music and fireworks near their hotel before the World Cup last-16 tie, but police moved them back. The England camp reported minimal impact, while heightened security followed a noise complaint from Ecuador after similar disruptions.
England face Mexico in the World Cup last 16 at the Azteca Stadium, where altitude and a versatile Mexican side pose challenges. Thomas Tuchel may employ a low block, a strategy England struggled against, to counter Mexico's strengths and advance to the quarter-finals.
England must overcome not only a passionate Mexican nation but also the weight of history as they face Mexico at the iconic Azteca Stadium for a World Cup quarter-final spot. The team arrived late and must adapt to altitude and a raucous atmosphere.
Mexico fan Ricardo Pacheco warns England fans to 'expect the unexpected' during their visit to Estadio Azteca.
Romelu Lukaku scored the winning goal in extra time as Belgium defeated the United States 2-1 in a Round of 16 match at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Tim Howard made a record 16 saves for the USA.
England fans are arriving in Mexico City ahead of their match against the co-hosts, embracing the city's chaotic atmosphere.
BBC Mexico correspondent Will Grant reports on the heightened security measures around England's hotel ahead of their World Cup last 16 match.
Erling Haaland and Gabriel's Premier League feud goes global as Brazil faces Norway in the World Cup last 16. The personal duel between the Manchester City striker and Arsenal defender could decide the match, with added history as Brazil has never beaten Norway.
England will play at Mexico City's Estadio Azteca for the first time since 1986. The stadium, where Pelé and Maradona achieved glory, is renowned for its steep stands, passionate crowds, and unique atmosphere that players describe as overwhelming.
Kylian Mbappé is one goal away from equaling Lionel Messi's record of 20 World Cup goals.
Kylian Mbappé said Paraguay did not want to play football, but France showed they knew how to play and were better, winning the match.
Test your football knowledge with BBC Sport's daily 'Who Am I?' game. Each day, a new footballer is featured; guess their identity using as few clues as possible to score points. Today's puzzle is set by Huzaifah Khan.
Morocco have qualified for the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, as confirmed by the tournament's official website.
